Walk the city. Scan the stories.

Historic Bridgetown, one stop at a time.

Scan a QR code on location to unlock short stories, historic context, and a live map of nearby stops. Built for tourists and locals—fast on mobile and easy to share.

Tip: Keep this page open while walking Bridgetown. Each QR code should take you directly to a stop page like /locations/parliament.html.

Featured Stops

Search and tap “Preview” for a quick view, or “Open story” to go to the full page.

Parliament Buildings

Parliament Buildings

History • Architecture

The seat of Barbadian democracy—architecture, politics, and civic memory.

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Independence Square

Independence Square

Waterfront • History

A key public space by the Careenage—perfect for starting a walking route.

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Nidhe Israel Synagogue

Nidhe Israel Synagogue

History • Architecture

One of the oldest synagogues in the Western Hemisphere—faith, trade, and resilience.

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Cheapside Market

Cheapside Market

Markets • History

Bridgetown’s trading heartbeat—vendors, produce, and everyday Barbados.

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The Screw Dock

The Screw Dock

Waterfront • History

An engineering landmark of maritime commerce—sugar, shipping, and the port city.

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The Careenage waterfront

The Careenage

Waterfront • History

The iconic harbour corridor—trade routes, daily life, and postcard views.

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St. Michael’s Cathedral

St. Michael’s Cathedral

Architecture • History

Sacred architecture and city memory—one of Bridgetown’s landmark silhouettes.

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Queen’s Park

Queen’s Park

History • Architecture

A green heritage space near the city—civic gatherings, culture, and monuments.

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Explore the Map

Tap pins for names and quick links. Use “Near me” to jump to your area.

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Why this guide exists

Historic Bridgetown is more than buildings—it is memory, movement, trade, faith, resistance, celebration, and daily life. This guide is designed to make those stories easy to access in the moment you are standing there.

If you want to support the project, sponsor QR signs, or contribute photos and stories, use the contact page.

For Tourists & Locals

Tourists: Bookmark this guide before you head into town.

Locals: Help keep the city’s story alive—share memories, names, and details we should include.

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